Materials Specialist

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Design, implement, and maintain CI/CD pipelines to support fast, safe, and repeatable deployments.
• Automate infrastructure provisioning using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform or ARM templates.
• Manage and optimize cloud infrastructure on Microsoft Azure, ensuring high availability, performance, and security.
• Leverage Azure DevOps for version control, build/release pipelines, and project tracking.
• Monitor system performance and proactively address issues across development, staging, and production environments.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to improve deployment strategies, observability, and incident response.
• Track and improve DORA metrics: Deployment Frequency, Lead Time for Changes, Change Failure Rate, and Mean Time to Recovery.
• Contribute to the implementation of security best practices across infrastructure and deployment workflows.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• 3+ years of experience in a DevOps Engineering, or related role.
• Strong hands-on experience with Azure DevOps and Azure cloud services.
• Proficiency with containerization and orchestration tools (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
• Experience with CI/CD tools such as Azure Pipelines, GitHub Actions or GitLab CI.
• Solid scripting skills (e.g., Bash, PowerShell, Python).
• Familiarity with monitoring and logging tools (e.g., Grafana, ELK, Azure Monitor).
• Strong understanding of networking, security, and system administration fundamentals.

Preferred:

• Experience with serverless architectures and microservices.
• Microsoft Azure certifications (e.g., AZ-400, AZ-104).
• Familiarity with Agile, DevSecOps, and ITIL practices.